Digital Backpack
Wow, supply lists sure have changed over the years. I've noticed that we have been asking for fewer and fewer school supplies since receiving our 1:1 laptops. All we ask for are a few folders, some looseleaf paper, some pencils and a few odds and ends. Don't worry, we still glue, color, cut and create every day. Today our goal is to fill our students' desks with digital tools that promote creativity, critical thinking, collaboration and problem solving skills. Here are the digital tools our students will need to start the school year: Google Apps for Education including: Gmail, Google Drive (no more Dropbox for us), Google Sites, Google Presentations and Google Forms SMART Notebook 11 this is usually one of our students favorite places for creating projects. Kidblog most of our students have never blogged before 5th grade. They lov...